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{{Wiktionary|token}}
'''Token''' may refer to:
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==Arts, entertainment, and media==
* Token, a [[Game piece (board game)|game piece]] or counter, used in some games
* [[The Tokens]], a vocal music group
* [[Tolkien Black]], a recurring character on the animated television series ''South Park,'' formerly known as '''Token Black'''
* [[Token (rapper)]], a hip hop emcee from Massachusetts

==Computing==
* Token, an object (in software or in hardware) which represents the right to perform some operation:
**[[Session token]], a unique identifier of an interaction session
**[[Security token]] or hardware token, authentication token or cryptographic token, a physical device for computer authentication
*** Bearer token, a type of security token in [[OAuth]] that gives access to its bearer
**[[Access token]], a system object representing the subject of access control operations
**[[Tokenization (data security)]], the process of substituting a sensitive data element
** Invitation token, in an [[invitation system]]
**[[Token Ring]], a network technology in which a token circles in a logical ring
** Token, an object used in [[Petri net]] theory
* [[Lexical token]], a word or other atomic parse element

==Economics==
* Token, a [[voucher]] or gift card redeemable for items of value
* [[Token coin]], a small, flat, round piece of metal or plastic that can sometimes be used instead of money, e.g.:
** [[Casino token]], also known as a casino chip, check, cheque, or gaming chip
** [[Knight's token]], carried by a medieval knight
* [[Token money]], money that is of limited legal tender
* Tokens, [[exonumia]], items of currency other than coins and paper money

==Other uses==
* [[P-20 radar]], NATO reporting name "Token"
* [[Token (cryptocurrency)]], certain types of cryptocurrency
* [[Token (railway signalling)]], a physical object given to a locomotive driver to authorize him to use a particular stretch of single railway track
* [[Token Racing]], a Formula One car racing team
* [[Tokenism]], the inclusion of a single person (or very few people) of a group so an organization can publicly claim to be inclusive
* [[Type-token distinction]], in logic, linguistics, and computer programming
* [[Wedding token]], Christian wedding paraphernalia also known as an ''arrhae'' or wedding coin

==See also==
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* [[Tokin (disambiguation)]]

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